Washington Commits $2.7 Billion to Break Russia’s Grip on Nuclear Fuel
Why it matters
The US Department of Energy has committed $2.7 billion to domestic uranium enrichment, aiming to reduce dependence on Russian supply, with three companies set to receive funding over 10 years.
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Original source
The U.S. Department of Energy will award orders totaling $2.7 billion to three companies over the next 10 years to boost domestic uranium enrichment in a bid to lower the country’s dependence on Russian supply. American Centrifuge Operating, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Maryland-based Centrus Energy Corp. (NYSE:LEU), Orano Federal Services, the U.S. arm of the major French nuclear company, Orano SA and Peter Thiel-backed nuclear fuel enrichment startup General Matter secured $900 million each while Global Laser Enrichment, jointly owned by…
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Original article published by OilPrice.com on January 7, 2026. Analysis and insights provided by AnalystMarkets AI.
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